Tribal man arrested for cultivating ganja trees in Asifabad
A tribal man, Athram Papa Rao, was arrested for cultivating ganja plants as an intercrop in his pigeon pea fields at Kodduguda village, Tiryani mandal. Police seized ten plants estimated to be worth Rs 1 lakh following a tip-off
Published Date - 10 October 2025, 07:02 PM
Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal man was arrested for cultivating ganja plants on his farm at Kodduguda village in Tiryani mandal on Friday. Ten plants, estimated to be worth around Rs 1 lakh, were seized from him. Police said that Athram Papa Rao was raising ganja plants as an intercrop in his pigeon pea fields. He was found cultivating the crop following a tip-off.